Nevada State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

79%
Minority Students
73%
Female Students
0%
International
1
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Nevada State University has a diverse student body with 79% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
20.8%(1,626)
Hispanic
40.5%(3,161)
African American
8.6%(668)
Asian
12.2%(954)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(18)
Pacific Islander
0.9%(71)
Two or More Races
6.3%(493)
Unknown
10.4%(812)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color79%
Total Enrollment7,885
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Nevada State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Nevada State University has a gender distribution of 73% female students and 27% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
26.8%(2,089)
Women
73.2%(5,716)

Gender Statistics

Men2,089

26% of total enrollment

Women5,716

72% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Nevada State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 22% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 23% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
40.6%(2,936)
18-19
13.4%(968)
20-21
10.1%(731)
22-24
11.4%(821)
25+
24.5%(1,768)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
3.4%(2)
22-24
23.7%(14)
25+
72.9%(43)

Age Diversity Insights

22%

Traditional Age (18-21)

23%

Non-Traditional (25+)

1%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Nevada State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 117% in-state residents, -17% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(514)

Regional Representation

In-State514

117% of student body

States Represented

1 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

79%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

73%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

23%

Non-Traditional Age